Food Outreach

👑 Meet Our Third Drag Invitational Judge: Jade Sinclair! 👑

Celebrating 30 years of performance, Jade Sinclair has become a beloved name in the drag community both locally and across the country. Originally created as a stage persona to support local Pride fundraising efforts, Jade’s journey grew into a celebrated career filled with unforgettable performances, more than a dozen titles, and top 10 placements at prestigious competitions including Miss Gay America and Miss Continental Elite.

Beyond the stage, Jade continues to champion the art of drag as a pageant promoter and co-owner of Prism STL, helping create opportunities for performers and celebrate the vibrant drag community.

We are honored to have Jade bring decades of experience, passion, and expertise to our judging panel. With our full lineup of judges announced, the stage is officially set!

✨ One Stage. Twelve Performers. One Crown. A Community United for a Cause. ✨

Our volunteers are at the heart of everything we do at Food Outreach! 💚 From cooking alongside our chefs and working in the Nutrition Center to packing our three compartment meals and so much more, there’s a place for everyone to make an impact.

Come volunteer with us and help bring Nutrition for Good to our community! 🥕🍎🥣

Visit foodoutreach.org⁠ to learn more and find a volunteer opportunity that’s right for you!

👑 Meet Our Second Drag Invitational Judge: Moxie Contin! 👑

The judges’ lineup is heating up, and we’re excited to introduce the second of five incredible judges joining us for the inaugural Food Outreach Drag Invitational!

Moxie Contin is a St. Louis-based drag entertainer, host, producer, show director, and member of the Pride St. Louis Board of Directors. Through their work directing shows like Midweek Microdose and Divas of the Grove, along with hosting Sip N Serve Drag Brunch at City Winery, Moxie has become a driving force in creating unforgettable drag experiences throughout the St. Louis community.

With a passion for bringing people together through the art of drag and q***r love, Moxie is dedicated to creating spaces where performers and audiences can connect, celebrate, and have a fabulous time.

We’re thrilled to have Moxie bring their creativity, experience, and eye for entertainment to the Drag Invitational judging panel. Stay tuned as we reveal the rest of our fabulous judges each week!

✨ One Stage. Twelve Performers. One Crown. A Community United for a Cause. ✨

Meet the Team: Rusoun, Data & Intake Coordinator ❤️

Every client’s journey with Food Outreach begins with care—and Rusoun helps make that first step a welcoming one.

As our Data & Intake Coordinator, Rusoun guides new clients through the intake process while ensuring the information that supports our programs is accurate and up to date. Their attention to detail, compassion, and commitment help connect individuals to the medically tailored meals and nutrition services they need.

Thank you, Rusoun, for helping create a seamless experience for our clients and for supporting our mission of delivering Nutrition for Good every day.

👑 The countdown is on…

Think you know who’s competing in the first-ever Drag Invitational? 👀

Take your best guess at who our first 8 contestants are and drop your predictions in the comments! The official reveal is coming soon, and this lineup is stacked with some incredible talent.

But don’t get too comfortable… this isn’t the full cast. There are still 4 wildcard spots waiting to be revealed, and they could change everything. 🔥

Who do you think made the cut? Tag your favorite queens and let the guessing begin! 💜

👑 Meet Our First Drag Invitational Judge: Noah Mazzaratie Steele! 👑

The countdown to the inaugural Food Outreach Drag Invitational continues, and we’re thrilled to introduce our first of five incredible judges joining us for this unforgettable night!

No stranger to the spotlight, Noah Mazzaratie Steele has been lighting up stages across St. Louis and beyond since 2015. Known for his high-energy performances, captivating dance numbers, and undeniable stage presence, Noah has earned numerous titles throughout his career, including Mr. STL Pride 2017, Mr. Missouri USofA At Large 2018, and most recently, the first-ever Mr. Missouri Gay United States At Large and Mr. Gay United States At Large National Titleholder.

Beyond the stage, Noah is making an impact in the LGBTQIA+ community through his work at Vivent Health as a PrEP Navigator, helping connect people to resources and expanding education around sexual health and wellness.

We’re honored to have Noah bring his expertise, passion, and performer’s eye to the Drag Invitational judging panel. Stay tuned as we reveal the rest of our fabulous judges each week!

✨ One Stage. Twelve Performers. One Crown. A Community United for a Cause. ✨

Meet the Team: Julie, Head Chef 👩‍🍳❤️

Great nutrition starts with great meals—and Julie helps bring that vision to life every day in our kitchen.

As our Head Chef, Julie leads the preparation of the medically tailored meals that nourish our clients and support their health and well-being. With care, creativity, and a passion for serving others, she helps transform fresh ingredients into meals made with purpose.

From the kitchen to our clients’ tables, Julie plays an essential role in delivering the heart of Food Outreach’s mission.

Thank you, Julie, for creating meals filled with compassion and helping us deliver Nutrition for Good every day.

Meet the Team: Joel, Director of Operations ⚙️❤️

Every successful organization relies on someone who keeps everything running smoothly—and for Food Outreach, that’s Joel.

As our Director of Operations, Joel oversees the day-to-day systems that keep our mission moving forward. From coordinating logistics to supporting our staff and volunteers, he helps ensure our programs operate efficiently so we can continue serving our clients with excellence.

Behind the scenes, Joel’s leadership, problem-solving, and dedication make a lasting impact on every part of our organization.

Thank you, Joel, for helping us deliver Nutrition for Good each and every day.

🤠 Saddle up, y’all… tickets for A Tasteful Affair 38 are officially ON SALE! 🎟️

The biggest night of the year for Food Outreach is coming, and this year we’re taking things out west. Dust off your boots, grab your pardners, and join us for a rootin’ tootin’ good time filled with great food, great company, and a whole lot of heart. 🌵

Tickets are already riding out of the gate, so don’t wait too long to grab yours!

🎟️ Get your tickets here: https://my.onecause.com/event/organizations/sf-001C0000010KFnQIAW/events/vevt:13f4126d-caad-4531-ba7a-94340f576985

We’ll see y’all at the ranch for A Tasteful Affair 38! 🤠✨